JULY TALK w/ CROWN LANDS @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO MARCH 10, 2023 Two of Canada’s most promising bands to emerge in the last decade took one of Toronto’s most revered stages for a pair of back-to-back, sold out performances. Having just released [...]
THE WILD HEARTS TOUR FEATURING SHARON VAN ETTEN, ANGEL OLSEN & JULIEN BAKER @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO AUGUST 12, 2022 Struggled to get a ticket to one of the summer’s most fire shows that featured three of the most powerful women voices [...]
KRAFTWERK @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO JUNE 6, 2022 On this evening there would be no attempts to jump the stage to steal a hug from a member of one of the most influential electronic synth-pop bands of all time as there was during Kraftwerk’s [...]
PATRICK WATSON @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO DECEMBER 15, 2021 We’ve become all too familiar with talk of “the new normal,” and the phrase summed up the experience at this concert — but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. The [...]
THE ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS SHOW IS COMING TO MASSEY HALL DECEMBER 8 FEATURING BILLY TALENT, THE SHEEPDOGS, RON SEXSMITH, ALEX LIFESON, JULLY BLACK, SLOAN, WILLIAM PRINCE, MARY MARGARET O’HARA + MANY MORE! CONCERT IN SUPPORT OF CAMH GIFTS OF LIGHT [...]
DAVID BINKS – THAT NIGHT AT MASSEY HALL INDEPENDENT BOOK REVIEW BY GERROD HARRIS Massey Hall is a national treasure. A truly historic venue nestled in the heart of Toronto, Massey Hall has hosted some of the greatest artists of our time, [...]
Various Artists Live At Massey Hall – Vol. 1 Arts & Crafts Live At Massey Hall – Vol. 1, released on Nov. 28 for Record Store Day Black Friday, is available on vinyl at various independent record stores across North America. It is a [...]
ARTS & CRAFTS AND MASSEY HALL ANNOUNCE LIVE AT MASSEY HALL VINYL RELEASE SERIES VOLUME 1 ARRIVES NOVEMBER 23 FOR RECORD STORE DAY BLACK FRIDAY ALBUM FEATURES DESTROYER, EMILY HAINES, ANDY SHAUF, JAPANDROIDS, DAN MANGAN, CŒUR DE PIRATE, [...]
PATRICK WATSON @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO JUNE 15, 2018 I was, going into this concert, admittedly ignorant about Patrick Watson and the sound of the band behind him. Even attempting to place him in a genre seemed perplexing to some of his fans and [...]
ALICE IN CHAINS RELEASE “THE ONE YOU KNOW” SONG/VIDEO IS THE BAND’S FIRST NEW RELEASE IN 5 YEARS | NEW LP COMING LATER THIS YEAR VIA BMG RECORDINGS ALICE IN CHAINS (vocalist/guitarist Jerry Cantrell, drummer Sean Kinney, bassist Mike Inez and [...]
Alice In Chains w/ The Walking Papers @ Massey Hall, Toronto May 1, 2018 After half a decade, Alice In Chains made an explosive return to Toronto at Massey Hall last night. This tour, being their first major North American tour since 2013 to [...]
The Sheepdogs @ Massey Hall, Toronto March 3, 2018 Jimmy Bowskill plays guitar like it’s attacking him and he’s fending it off. And I mean that in the best possible way. His raw and emotional playing is in stark contrast to lead singer Ewan [...]
Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters w/ Seth Lakeman @ Massey Hall, Toronto February 17, 2018 Aside from the chilling set of perpetual goose bumps one always has being inside Massey Hall, a whole new dimension of shivers settled in [...]
SHAKEY GRAVES ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM CAN’T WAKE UP VIA DUALTONE RECORDS Shakey Graves, who in December 2017 teased the oncoming of new music via Twitter, has officially announced the new studio album Can’t Wake Up, is due out May [...]
July Talk @ Massey Hall, Toronto December 23, 2017 Three sold out nights at Massey Hall; July Talk returned home in a big way. I caught them on the third and final night of their stint at Massey Hall, and although there were some issues, July [...]
ROB BOWMAN SHINES A LIGHT ON MASSEY HALL Toronto’s Massey Hall was recently spotlighted as a part of Myseum’s Music From People City series. A truly unique experience for those who visited the iconic concert hall on the morning and afternoon of [...]
Tori Amos @ Massey Hall, Toronto October 30, 2017 Tori Amos brought her Native Invader tour to Toronto as part of this rather extensive tour. She had played the night before in Cleveland, and she was scheduled for the next night in Ann Arbor [...]
Japandroids w/ Cloud Nothings @ Massey Hall, Toronto October 24, 2017 What happens when one of Canada’s best live bands plays in one of the nation’s most iconic venues? Pure magic. But before diving into the main act, a much deserved mention [...]
Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame @ Massey Hall, Toronto September 23, 2017 On Saturday, September 23, 2017 iconic Canadian musicians Neil Young, Bruce Cockburn, Beau Dommage and Stéphane Venne were inducted into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall [...]
HAWSKLEY WORKMAN ON THE CANADIAN SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME | #CSHF2017 BRUCE COCKBURN TO BE INDUCTED & HONOURED BY HAWKSLEY WORKMAN On Saturday, September 23, 2017 Hawksley Workman will honour Bruce Cockburn’s induction into the Canadian [...]
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Jeff Healey – A 50th Celebration @ Massey Hall, Toronto May 27, 2016 There is something timeless and eternal about the Blues. A song written as far back as the 1930s can still feel just as fresh and timely today as it did 85 years ago. [...]
SPILL NEWS: CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! REMEMBERS PRINCE AT MASSEY HALL ON MAY 2 PROCEEDS TO BE DONATED TO THE REGENT PARK SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND MASSEY HALL’S SHARE THE MUSIC PROGRAM In honour of Prince’s legacy on Monday, May 2nd Choir! Choir! [...]
The Tea Party @ Massey Hall, Toronto September 26th, 2015 Promoting their latest album, The Ocean at the End (2014), and touring while celebrating the 20th anniversary of The Edges of Twilight during Canada’s Walk of Fame festival, The Tea [...]